Erec | râtes | muoz | ich | iuch | biten | | for assistance | must | I | you | request |
496 | beide | helfe | unde | heil | | both | help | and | salvation |
| stât | vil | gar | âne | teil | | stand | _ | completely | without | part |
| herre | in | iuwer | hant | | sir | in | your | hands |
499 | möhtet | ir | mir | umbe | îsengewant | | (if) could | you | me | with | armor |
| getuon | deheiner | slahte | rât | | provide | of some | kind of | assistance |
| ich | sage | iu | wie | mîn | muot | stât | | I | will tell | you | (what) | my | intentions | are |
502 | sô | en- | -würde | er | strîtes | niht | vermiten | | so | _ | would | he | of battle | nothing | be spared |
| mit | rosse | bin | ich | wol | geriten | | with | (a) horse | am | I | well | mounted |
| sô | soldet | ir | mich | lân | rîten | | so | should | you | me | let | ride |
505 | mit | iuwer | tohter | Ênîten | | with | your | daughter | Enite |
| ûf | die | selben | hôchzît | | to | this | very | festival |
| ich | behabete | den | strît | | I | will prove | in | (the) contest |
508 | daz | si | schœner | wære | | that | she | more beautiful | is |
| und | næme | den | sparwære | | and | shall take | the | sparrow-hawk |
| dan | des | ritters | vriundîn | | than | the | knight's | lady-love |
511 | nû | sehet | ob | ez | müge | sîn | | now | consider | whether | it | possible | might be |
| und | tuot- | -z | ûf | daz | gedinge | | and | do | it | on | the | condition |
| ob | mir | alsô | gelinge | | that if | for me | thus | (it) happens |
514 | daz | mir | der | sige | belîbe | | that | to me | the | victory | remains |
| sô | nim | ich | si | ze | wîbe | | so | shall take | I | her | as | (my) wife |
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